December 19, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| LAL | 36 | 23 | 12 | 27 | 98 |
| ATL | 32 | 27 | 15 | 22 | 96 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| LAL | 90.1 | .482 | 11.3 | 34.1 | .232 | 108.8 |
| ATL | 90.1 | .506 | 14.8 | 33.3 | .145 | 106.6 |
Los Angeles Lakers (19-6)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Nick Van Exel | 16 | 7 | 7 | 38:00 | 7 | 18 | .389 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Horry | 13 | 8 | 0 | 35:00 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Elden Campbell | 18 | 7 | 1 | 34:00 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 0 | | 8 | 9 | .889 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Eddie Jones | 11 | 5 | 1 | 34:00 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Fox | 7 | 4 | 4 | 31:00 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Kobe Bryant | 19 | 2 | 1 | 31:00 | 7 | 16 | .438 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Sean Rooks | 6 | 5 | 0 | 14:00 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Corie Blount | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13:00 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Derek Fisher | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10:00 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 98 | 43 | 18 | 240 | 38 | 82 | .463 | 3 | 16 | .188 | 19 | 27 | .704 | 15 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Nick Van Exel | 38:00 | .424 | .417 | 8.6 | 12.0 | 10.3 | 30.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 23.7 | 109 | 111 |
| Robert Horry | 35:00 | .509 | .545 | 12.5 | 13.1 | 12.8 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 16.5 | 119 | 103 |
| Elden Campbell | 34:00 | .753 | .625 | 9.6 | 13.4 | 11.5 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 9.4 | 20.1 | 19.9 | 131 | 104 |
| Eddie Jones | 34:00 | .427 | .375 | 0.0 | 16.8 | 8.2 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 7.2 | 18.5 | 94 | 110 |
| Rick Fox | 31:00 | .518 | .400 | 0.0 | 14.7 | 7.2 | 17.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 30.7 | 14.3 | 89 | 108 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Kobe Bryant | 31:00 | .510 | .469 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 9.7 | 30.2 | 104 | 105 |
| Sean Rooks | 14:00 | .500 | .500 | 15.6 | 24.5 | 19.9 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.4 | 121 | 98 |
| Corie Blount | 13:00 | .750 | .750 | 8.4 | 26.4 | 17.2 | 27.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 20.9 | 108 | 108 |
| Derek Fisher | 10:00 | .500 | .500 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 28.9 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 144 | 106 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .522 | .482 | 34.1 | 66.7 | 50.0 | 47.4 | 11.1 | 10.6 | 11.3 | 100.0 | 108.8 | 106.6 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Steve Smith | 41:00 | .426 | .411 | 8.4 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31.7 | 104 | 111 |
| Christian Laettner | 40:00 | .660 | .545 | 8.6 | 16.4 | 12.6 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 33.9 | 22.9 | 94 | 110 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | 38:00 | .735 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 11.5 | 11.8 | 8.3 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 29.6 | 15.8 | 104 | 106 |
| Mookie Blaylock | 38:00 | .545 | .545 | 0.0 | 25.8 | 13.2 | 35.9 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 14.0 | 132 | 101 |
| Tyrone Corbin | 36:00 | .400 | .400 | 3.2 | 15.2 | 9.3 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 100 | 114 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Eldridge Recasner | 17:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 3.3 | 9.6 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 20.9 | 98 | 111 |
| Alan Henderson | 14:00 | .170 | .200 | 16.3 | 15.6 | 15.9 | 29.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.6 | 81 | 114 |
| Ed Gray | 13:00 | .750 | .750 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.1 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 42.9 | 23.9 | 83 | 110 |
| Chucky Brown | 3:00 | 1.064 | 1.000 | 38.1 | 36.4 | 37.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27.8 | 227 | 106 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .520 | .506 | 33.3 | 65.9 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 14.8 | 100.0 | 106.6 | 108.8 |
Officials: Jack Nies, Blane Reichelt, Scott Foster
Attendance: 25,288